Job Title; Independent prescriber Drug and Alcohol service
Salary: £45-55/ph
Hours; 22.5 3 days a week
Location; Halifax
Contact length: 3 months with potential to extend
Immediate start
We are recruiting a skilled and compassionate Independent Prescriber to join a drug and alcohol service based in Halifax.
About the role:
This role involves providing high quality care for individuals experiencing substance misuse issues, ensuring effective treatment planning, prescribing medication and supporting recovery. As a Independent Prescriber you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based interventions, optimize clinical outcomes and contribute to the overall health and well-being of service users.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Clinical assessment with or without prescribing a range (including controlled drugs) to support recovery in line with national and organisational guidelines and polices.
2. Prescribe cost effectively and according to best practice and provide prescribing information and advice to pharmacists, shared care GPs and hospital staff.
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